May 25, 2012 8:48am by Chthoniid Friday Photo: 25 May This recent Australian immigrant is extending its range in NZ. It is a somewhat aggressive bird with a harsh call. Locally, we call it the spur-winged plover. In Australia it’s better known as the masked lapwing. click for larger, higher res image Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWhatsAppMorePinterestPrintTumblrLike this:Like Loading...